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in the manic phase of bipolar disorder a person may

make huge contributions to charity

people with mood disorders

may become severely depressed when things are going well or when they encounter mildly upsetting events

post-traumatic stress disorder

may occur months or years after a traumatic experience

ryan a teenager exhibits erratic behavior he is very happy at time and at other times he shows signs of extreme depression. Ryan's mother supports the ____of psychological disorders

medical model

General Anxiety Disorders

persistent anxiety attack that cannot be attributed to an object situation or activity

Diathesis Stress model

proposes that a disorder may develop when an vulnerability is coupled with a precipitating event

DSM

Diagnostic Statisical Manual classifies psychological disorders

PTSD

a disorder that follows a distressing event outside the range of normal huma experience and that is characterized by features such as intense fear and violence

Panic Disorder

abrupt anxiety attack unrelating to a specfic object or situation

a young man is having trouble getting along with his roommate. Sometimes his roommate does not speak for days. On other days he speaks rapidly without stopping. He is often abrasive and aggressive. The roommate is showing symptoms of

bipolar disorder

delmar believes that he has been sent to earth to save mankind he belives that women are evil and that any male who speaks to a female is doomed to be a slave, He often tells people of his grand plan to save males from the influence of females. Nothing one says or does can convince him that his ideas are absurd. Delmars behavior best exemplifies

delusions

major depressive disorder

delusions of unworthiness guilt for imagined wrong doings or notion that one is rotting from disease

Seligman 1966 suggested that when things go wrong we sometimes develop inappropriate attributional styles towards the cause of failure. Which of the following was not proposed by him.

negative or positive

OCD

obsessive compulsive disorders- seemingly irresistable urges to engage in thought or behaviors that tend to reduce anxiety

mood disorders

severe or prolonged disturbance in an individuals feeling states

schizophrenia

disturbances in though and language perception and attention and motor activity and mood

schizophrenia is characxterized by

disturbances in though and languagepreception and attention motor activity and mood

which of the following statements is true of the biological views that explain the origins of anxiety disorders

a predisposition toward anxiety in the form of a highly reactive autonomic nervous system can be inherited

which of the following is a physical symptom of anxiety disorders

a racing heart

it seems like no matter what you were talking about sam always though you were talking about him. What type of delusion is he most likely suffering from?

delusions of reference

biopsychosocial factors

depression may be reaction to losses and stress biological predisposition self-efficacy expectations and attitude play a key role

Social Anxiety Disorder

excessive fear of social situations

bipolar disorder

extreme mood swings elated or manic phase argumentative make poor judgement and show pressured speech and rapid flight of ideas

in the context of ocd seemingly irresistible urges to engage in thoughts or behaviors that tend to reduce anxiety are referred to as obsessions

false

psychological disorders are predictable responses to specific events

false

the biopsychosocial model assumes that ilnesses have physical or biological causes that can be identified and that people affilicted by them are to be cured through treatment or therapy

false

Acrophobia

fear of high places

Agoraphobia

fear of open crowded spaces

Claustrophobia

fear of small tight spaces

stephanie was becoming concerned because her mother was starting to routinely carry on conversations with no one else in the room. her mother is most likely experiencing?

hallucinations

biopsychosocial model

psychological disorders are influenced by biological, psychological, and sociocultural factors

_____are excessive irrational fears of specific objects or situations such as spiders snakes or heights

specific phobias

negative symptoms

those sympotoms of schizophrenia that reflect the absence of appropriate behavior such as blank faces monotonic voice and motionless bodies

positive symptoms

those symptoms of schizophrenia that indicate the presense of innapropriate behavior such as hallucinations delusions agitations ad inappropriate giggling

Anxiety is an appropriate response to a real threat but it can be abnormal when it is excessive

true

obsessions are so compelling and recuurent that can disrupt daily life

true

one suffering from mania may have grand delusional schemes speak rapidly and show a rapid flight of ideas

true

Philippe Pinel was one of the first to

view psychological disorders as diseases of the mind and encouraged humane treatment